Ep. 1090: Mimi Zieman - Tap Dancing on Everest

Ep. 1090: Mimi Zieman - Tap Dancing on Everest

In this episode of the Adventure Sports Podcast, Mimi Zieman shares her incredible journey as the only female medic on an expedition to the East Face of Everest in 1988. She discusses her unlikely path from a New York City girl to an expeditioner, the challenges she faced, and the personal growth that came from her experiences. Mimi emphasizes the importance of following one's gut instincts, overcoming self-doubt, and the value of adventure in finding meaning in life. Her memoir, 'Tap Dancing on Everest,' captures the essence of her journey and the lessons learned along the way.


Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Adventure on Everest

05:44 Tap Dancing: A Unique Perspective

07:13 The Challenges of the East Face

09:47 Becoming the Medic: An Unlikely Role

12:36 Facing Trauma and Self-Doubt

15:36 Growth Through Adventure

18:29 Lessons from the Medical Field

20:24 The Motivation Behind the Book

22:39 Connecting with Gut Instincts

26:32 Navigating Life's Pivots

27:23 The Role of Intuition

28:32 Finding Meaning in Life

30:39 Commitment and Perseverance

32:37 Facing Fear in Extreme Situations

33:59 Embracing New Adventures

36:02 The Power of Storytelling

37:50 Overcoming Self-Doubt

38:35 Taking the Leap

41:46 The Journey of Writing

44:02 The Importance of Experience



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Ep. 312: Downhills Don't Come Free - Cycling Alaska to Mexico - Jerry Holl

Ep. 312: Downhills Don't Come Free - Cycling Alaska to Mexico - Jerry Holl

Jerry Holl decided on a whim that he'd like to embark on an experience of a lifetime by riding a bicycle from Alaska to Mexico. With little to no cycling training, he did just that. Listen in to hear about this awesome adventure and try not to be inspired! Don't forget to check out his book about his trip too: "Downhills Don't Come Free" Site: www.downhillsdontcomefree.com Book: www.downhillsdontcomefree.johnsonwebsites.com/get-the-book Facebook: www.facebook.com/jerry.holl.16 Youtube: www.youtube.com/channel/UC15Q30gidA3hW_8al02d-1Q/videos     Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/adventure-sports-podcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

9 Okt 20171h

Ep. 311: The Wayfaring Band - Andrea Moore

Ep. 311: The Wayfaring Band - Andrea Moore

The Wayfaring Band is not an upcoming group of musicians out of Seattle, but they are a band of adventurous and caring people who help those with disabilities get out and travel the country and world. Andrea Moore is the Executive Director and Co-Founder of the Wayfaring Band and she's on today to fill us in on what it is they do.  www.thewayfaringband.com email: info@thewayfaringband.com Facebook: TheWayfaringBand Twitter: @wayfaringband     Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/adventure-sports-podcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

5 Okt 20171h 14min

Ep. 310: The Adventures of Mountain Biking - Brittany & Frank Konsella

Ep. 310: The Adventures of Mountain Biking - Brittany & Frank Konsella

Brittany and Frank Konsella are back to talk about the beauty of mountain biking. If you are into mountain biking or have had the desire to pick it up as your next adventure sport, you won't want to miss this one. So sit back, relax and enjoy some MTB! www.14erskiers.com/blog/crested-butte-mountain-bike-guide CBG Trail Quest App: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=us.gomaps.cbgtrailsmap     Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/adventure-sports-podcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

2 Okt 201756min

Ep. 309: Bikepacking the Ecuadorian Andes - Uriel Eisen and Maggie Burke

Ep. 309: Bikepacking the Ecuadorian Andes - Uriel Eisen and Maggie Burke

Uriel Eisen and Maggie Burke made their own Bikepacking bags and tent to go bikepacking in the Ecuadorian Andes. There were a lot of unknowns going in. Neither of them spoke much Spanish and neither of had done much high altitude activities. It was challenging at times with brutally rugged terrain, but the friendly people and the grandeur of the Andes made it incredibly rewarding for these two! Check it out. Uriel's Site: www.urieleisen.com Uriel Instagram: www.instagram.com/urieleisen Maggie's email: mgkburke@gmail.com More Resources at www.bikepacking.com   Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/adventure-sports-podcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

28 Sep 20171h 4min

Ep. 308: Mountaineering, Skiing, Rowing, Tragedy and Triumph - Laval St Germain

Ep. 308: Mountaineering, Skiing, Rowing, Tragedy and Triumph - Laval St Germain

This is a must hear episode. Airline pilot, open ocean rower, mountaineer & back country skiier, Laval St. Germain visits for a very powerful discussion on climbing, skiing and open ocean rowing. Laval is currently the only Canadian to have successfully summited Mt. Everest without the use of oxygen.  He also shares the story of his son's tragic death while out canoeing. However, he and his wife have managed to turn this tragedy into motivation to live life to the fullest. Tune in and let Laval inspire you for or on your next adventure!   Web Site: www.lavalstgermain.com Twitter: @lavalstgermain Instagram: @lavalstgermain Facebook: @laval.stgermain   Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/adventure-sports-podcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

25 Sep 20171h 8min

Ep. 307: Climbing K2 - Chris Warner

Ep. 307: Climbing K2 - Chris Warner

Wow what an intense episode. Chris Warner does a great job of relaying what it's like to summit K2 on this episode. If you've ever dreamed of one day doing it yourself, be sure to listen in to get the details. WARNING: There is some detailed discussion on deaths experienced on the mountain. Please consider before allowing children to listen in or if you have a weak stomach. Web site: www.chrisbwarner.com Earth Treks Climbing: www.earthtreksclimbing.com YouTube: www.youtube.com/channel/UCovW0njtBiitJPx-1WCyquA Twitter: @earthtreks Instagram: @earthtreks Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/adventure-sports-podcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

21 Sep 20171h 6min

Ep. 306: Extreme Sleeping - Phoebe Smith

Ep. 306: Extreme Sleeping - Phoebe Smith

Here's a different adventure sport for you. Phoebe Smith spends her time in the outdoors Extreme Sleeping. With a bright and cheerful personality, Phoebe describes sleeping in remote and extreme locations. Listen in and broaden your adventure portfolio! http://www.phoebe-smith.com https://www.youtube.com/user/ExtremeSleeps https://www.instagram.com/phoebersmith https://twitter.com/PhoebeRSmith     Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/adventure-sports-podcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

18 Sep 20171h 9min

Ep. 305: Sailing Around the World Updates - Linus Wilson

Ep. 305: Sailing Around the World Updates - Linus Wilson

Linus Wilson is back on to bring us up to speed on his continued slow boat sailing around the world. Linus is a financial professor who uses his vacation time to continue his progress. He's always good for some laughs while on the show, so tune in and enjoy! www.slowboatsailing.com https://www.youtube.com/slowboatsailing https://www.facebook.com/slowboatsailing https://twitter.com/slowboatsailing Audibook for .99 cents in September 2017 only: https://gumroad.com/l/KUkcA You can also get his book "Slow Boat to Cuba" as an e-book for free on September 16th, 2017 too. Just visit his site on that day: www.slowboatsailing.com   Nate Marr & Vieques hurricane update: At the beginning of the episode, Curt gives an update for Nate Marr with Marauder Sailing. Hurricane Irma hit Vieques fairly hard. If you are looking for a way to help out after Irma, please head to Nate's GoFundMe link to chip in. Marauder Sailing will match the first $5000 raised in aid. https://www.gofundme.com/helpviequesafterirma   Make sure you go sign up for the ASP Facebook Group! We are working to establish a community where we can all help one another with our adventures. https://www.facebook.com/groups/444700455930801     Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/adventure-sports-podcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

14 Sep 20171h 5min

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